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The Link Magazine. June 1996
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THINKING OF
Young people on the streets RENTING YOUR REMOVALS
The summer is almost with us and we are anticipating an increase in the PROPERTY? rn
type of calls which result from friction between groups of youngsters D.B. PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
and local residents, writes Sgt. Terry Cuss at Westlea Police Station \7DTfl
(West Swindon)
One particular source of com- sive or insulting behaviour, which require ito 4 bed. houses & flats Who gives the best
plaint is about those youngsters can occur when the householder Professional service with
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last year. This may be by Call anytime (24 hrs)
Under the High- officers warning
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game on a high- letters to prarents, Anyplace
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